Sarah’s Shell Swap

Worksheet Description

Introduce students to the critical skill of identifying central ideas through the “Central Ideas” worksheet.

Students will engage with the short story of Sarah’s Shell Swap, honing their ability to extract the central theme that underscores the narrative.

In this activity, students will immerse themselves in the provided short story, keenly analyzing its content. By distilling the central idea—a core message or primary concept—students will enhance their comprehension and critical thinking skills.

This exercise encourages students to recognize the overarching themes that tie a story together.